Waterlefe Homes with Waterfront

Waterlefe Homes with Waterfront

Welcome to Waterlefe, a charming community nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida. This picturesque city offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Waterlefe is its stunning waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of the Manatee River or enjoying a leisurely boat ride right from your backyard. Homes in Waterlefe offer the unique opportunity to embrace a waterfront lifestyle, where every day feels like a vacation.

Living in Waterlefe means being surrounded by natural beauty, with lush greenery and serene waterways at every turn. Residents can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from kayaking and fishing to simply taking a relaxing stroll along the riverbanks.

In addition to its natural attractions, Waterlefe boasts a close-knit community and a strong sense of camaraderie among its residents. The city is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that all your needs are within easy reach.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Waterlefe has something for everyone. Come and discover the beauty and charm of waterfront living in this hidden gem of Manatee County, Florida.

Newest Waterlefe Homes with Waterfront

$649,995
3 Beds 2 Baths A4701755 MLS
Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home situated on a sprawling 1.15-acre fully fenced lakefront lot, offering an exceptional combination of privacy, usable outdoor space, and true Florida living. From the moment you arrive, the covered front porch with its tongue-and-groove wood ceiling and travertine tile creates a warm, upscale first impression, complemented by mature trees and established landscaping. Inside, the home has been extensively remodeled and is truly move-in ready. Features include real hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, generous cabinetry, farmhouse-style sink, breakfast bar, updated bathrooms, and a clean, cohesive finish throughout. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet with built-ins and an updated private bath with a tiled walk-in shower. The climate-controlled sunroom, complete with its own mini-split air conditioning system, overlooks the pool and backyard and provides comfortable year-round living space while creating a seamless connection between the interior and outdoor areas. The pool and screened cage were remodeled in 2025 and are surrounded by a beautiful travertine pool deck, creating an inviting setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Beyond the pool is one of the property’s biggest highlights: an expansive fully fenced backyard with plenty of room. The property backs to a lake, creating a peaceful natural setting where you can enjoy watching birds and other wildlife from your own backyard. It is a rare combination of space, privacy, water views, mature landscaping, and genuinely usable outdoor area. Major improvements include 2025 hurricane-impact windows and doors, 2025 stucco exterior, remodeled pool and screened cage in 2025, a 2017 roof, 2017 HVAC system with a 10-year warranty, Nest smart thermostat, Ring doorbell, indoor laundry room with utility sink and cabinetry, and an epoxy-coated garage floor. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, real hardwood floors, a climate-controlled sunroom, remodeled pool, travertine front porch and pool deck, 1.15 acres, lake views, hurricane-impact windows and doors, and extensive completed improvements, this home is finished, updated, and ready to enjoy from day one.

1003 134th Street E, Waterlefe

$585,000
3 Beds 3 Baths A4702057 MLS
Are you ready for a premier living experience? Included with this home is social membership to River Strand, where the lifestyle offers a resort-style community complete with clubhouse, 9 tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, 2 resort pools plus 6 satellite pools, fitness center, restaurant and bar, clubs, and social events! There are also 27 holes of golf available to you at additional fees. Easy living gets even better with grounds maintenance included in your dues. This charming home offers 3 true bedrooms and 3 guest bathrooms, plus a dedicated study, in an open layout with a sparkling lake view. Right from the front door you’ll appreciate the upscale style present throughout this home including custom wall moldings, upgraded light fixtures, crown molding, and stained glass inspired front door. The entry and kitchen feature easy-to-care for tile flooring, while the great room and dining room have elegant rich engineered hardwood flooring for the perfect balance of functionality and style. The central great room highlights stunning lake views through sliding glass doors leading to the lanai; and has a modern feature wall of custom wall moldings, custom window treatments, and chic ceiling fan. The open dining area is ideal for both formal and casual entertaining with 2026 light fixture, 2026 window treatments, and feature wall with moldings and built-in mirrors that visually expand the space. The sophisticated kitchen features espresso cabinetry with rain-glass display upper cabinets, classic granite counters, tile backsplash, central island for guests to gather around, 2026 designer pendant lights, and a walk-in pantry with wall-to-wall custom shelving. Chef’s will delight in the upgraded stainless steel appliance suite including 2024 LG refrigerator, GE range, 2023 GE microwave, and 2020 Samsung dishwasher. Intelligent upgrades continue with the study that was created for a dedicated workspace featuring a built-in desk with storage and stone top, and double doors with privacy glass. The primary suite features beautiful lake views, engineered hardwood flooring, and dual oversized walk-in closets with custom storage shelving. The en-suite bathroom has every amenity you’re looking for with dual sinks, 2026 light fixture, soaking tub, separate shower stall, and private water closet. Guests will find comfort in two guests suites with 2026 plush carpeting, plus one bedroom has a private en-suite bathroom with 2026 light fixture and mirror. Your expanded lanai is the perfect place to soak up the sun or take in the lake views, plus there is a separate paver patio outside the screen enclosure that’s great for cultivating a personal garden or private oasis. Completing this delightful home is a mudroom-entry laundry room with washer and dryer, and 2-car garage with paver driveway. Peace of mind is secured with 2026 complete AC duct cleaning, 2026 grout cleaning, and 2026 freshly painted interior in Alabaster. River Strand is conveniently located near I75 for quick access to Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, St. Pete, and Tampa.

7115 Marsh View Terrace, Waterlefe

$599,900
4 Beds 3 Baths A4701741 MLS
AMAZING POND AND PARK VIEWS.!! Enjoy a cup of coffee on the back porch and view the nature and wildlife .Welcome to Serenity ! This well designed home has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and features ;porcelain tile everywhere ,except 2 bedrooms , which have engineered hardwood flooring, There are loads of upgrades and extras . The kitchen features a waterfall quartz countertop ,oversized island , stainless steel appliances , tile backsplash, custom pull out drawers, large custom pantry with pull out shelves , and a cabinet designed for baking pans. The custom coffee bar is located just off the kitchen area and it features ; custom glass shelves , a refrigerator and another pantry with more shelves for storage . This 3 way split floor plan allows privacy for both the home owners and their guests. The "primary bedroom suite" boasts; a custom closet with hanging areas for shirts and long dresses , shelves, & drawers for clothes , shoe racks- shelves and purse shelves. Two custom marble tile walls surrounds the double sinks and you won't feel cramped in the generous sized shower. The front 2 bedrooms share a bathroom with a custom tile and backsplash. One Bedroom has built in shelves and a custom closet organizer . The 4th bedroom features an en suite full bath. Misc . & Extras ;Plantation shutters , Brick paver driveway, Custom 3 panel rain glass front door, cul de sac location, two sets of French doors , one set from the kitchen and one set from the living room/great room, Both sets lead to the extended back porch, The back porch has brick pavers, a custom mural and conservation views. You can feel secure in this gated community. The Community pavilion is available for gatherings and it is located at the back of the community on the River .

14941 Barrows Bluff Terrace, Waterlefe

$1,120,000
3 Beds 3 Baths A4702048 MLS
Few homes capture the day quite like this one. The north-facing lanai frames soft morning sunrises and warm sunsets while its orientation naturally provides both sunny and shady spots simultaneously throughout the entire day. Step through the pocket sliders onto the covered lanai to a private, heated pool with an integrated cleaning system, overlooking the lake with clear sightlines to the par-three fourth green — the perfect backdrop for a quiet moment or grilling dinner for friends and family. All high-cost structural and mechanical updates are complete in this solid Waterlefe Golf & River Club residence, featuring a new roof (2024), two new HVAC systems (2025), and a new pool cage screen enclosure and pool surface - plus an expanded paver driveway. Located in a premier guard-gated community, this property offers a reliable structural foundation, allowing you to focus your attention entirely on making this house your own home. Double entry doors open into a bright, wide-set floor plan built with coffered ceilings, crown molding, window fashions framing the front of the home, and a dedicated home office alongside an independent formal dining room. The kitchen and family room layout provides an open footprint for daily living or entertaining, while the split floor plan positions the primary suite on its own side of the house with direct lanai access. Curb appeal enhanced by a side load 3-car garage with epoxy flooring and an expanded paver driveway anchor the curb appeal along with the extensive landscape lighting. Living in Waterlefe provides access to premium resort amenities, including a championship golf course along the Manatee River that has hosted eight Local US Open qualifiers, a recently remodeled golf clubhouse, and the community-owned River Club featuring waterfront dining, fitness training, and a resort-style pool located on the Southern Shores of the Manatee River, plus an optional on-site marina offering direct deep-water access to the Manatee River and Gulf of Mexico. The Waterlefe HOA includes a comprehensive Cable TV/WiFi package from Spectrum along with Social Membership to The River Club at Waterlefe. Take a look and you'll know why this is the place for you to come start living the #lefelife today!

10625 Restoration Terrace, Waterlefe

$338,000
2 Beds 2 Baths D6148224 MLS
Discover effortless Florida living in this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath villa in the highly sought-after community of River Strand. Offering 1,525 square feet and a desirable open floor plan, this home is designed for comfort and easy entertaining. The spacious layout features a split-bedroom design for privacy, while the primary suite includes a luxurious en-suite bath with walk-in shower, garden tub and dual sinks. The versatile den provides the perfect space for a home office, reading room, or additional guest area. Step outside to the screened lanai, an ideal place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind in the evening while enjoying the Florida breeze, overlooking a gorgeous pond with lots of wildlife. The home also features updated LVP flooring in both bedrooms and den, newer HVAC with geothermal fencing thermostat, updated refrigerator and dishwasher, all tile floors have just been cleaned/color match grout and sealed! Classic tile roof. As a Social Membership property, residents enjoy access to an impressive lineup of resort-style amenities, including:• Grand clubhouse with resort-style swimming pool • On-site restaurant and Outdoor Bar & Grill • Resistance pool • Tennis and pickleball courts • Half-court basketball • Fitness center and library • Sanctuary walk-in pool • Six additional satellite pools located throughout the community. Adding even more appeal, River Strand has recently completed multi-million-dollar renovations to the clubhouse, restaurant, and outdoor bar at The Terrace, giving these spaces a fresh, bold new look and an elevated resort-style atmosphere for residents and guests to enjoy. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 27-hole Arthur Hills–designed championship course, available with convenient pay-as-you-play access from May to October. The HOA provides exceptional value, covering lawn and sprinkler maintenance, Spectrum cable, and high-speed internet, making for truly low-maintenance living. Perfectly located near the new Bradenton Marketplace, you’ll be minutes from Costco, Hobby Lobby, Target, ALDI, dining, and shopping. With easy access to I-75, UTC, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, Tampa, St. Petersburg, and the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, everything you love about Florida is within reach. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise—schedule your showing today! Some photos are virtually staged.

6623 Candlestick Drive, Waterlefe

$1,250,000
4 Beds 4 Baths A4700824 MLS
Welcome to one of Mill Creek’s most impressive estates, offering an incredible 5,380 square feet under air and a thoughtfully designed 735-square-foot addition that creates endless possibilities. The addition features a luxurious private bedroom suite complete with a spa-like bath showcasing a Jacuzzi tub, oversized walk-in shower, double vanity, an enormous walk-in closet, and an adjoining bonus room perfect as a game room, billiards room, media room, home office, fitness studio, or private living area. The versatile addition is ideal for multi-generational living, long-term guests, or anyone seeking private space to work, relax, or entertain. This 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence has been extensively updated with a new metal roof, new air conditioning systems, new tankless water heater, all-new lighting, and new ceiling fans throughout. The kitchen features a gas range supplied by a 250-gallon buried propane tank, while a separate 500-gallon propane tank is dedicated to the 26kW Briggs & Stratton whole-house generator, providing exceptional peace of mind. Built for today’s lifestyle, the home is wired with CAT6 throughout, pre-wired for surround sound, and offers exceptional space for entertaining and everyday living. The oversized three-car garage with soaring ceilings provides abundant room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in highly desirable Mill Creek, the home is welcomed by a circular driveway and surrounded by one of East Manatee County’s most sought-after communities, known for estate-sized homes, mature landscaping, low HOA fees, and no CDD fees.

1911 148th Court E, Waterlefe

$2,875,000
4 Beds 7 Baths A4699519 MLS
Virtually Staged. Custom Two-Story Riverfront Estate Situated on a 1.26-acre cul-de-sac lot with 103 feet of direct frontage on the Manatee River, this custom estate features 5,668 square feet of interior living space and an extensive list of structural and cosmetic upgrades. The exterior boasts a new roof installed in 2021, a 5-car garage, and a whole-house backup generator added in 2022. Waterfront amenities include a private, covered boat dock equipped with an electric boat lift, giving direct water access right from the backyard. The fully remodeled gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, premium solid wood cabinetry, and commercial-grade appliances including a built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer and a Viking range/oven system. The interior offers a central vacuum system, a wood-paneled elevator, fireplaces in nearly every room, and two tankless hot water heaters for seamless energy efficiency. The primary level includes a completely reimagined primary bathroom. The traditional tub has been removed to make way for a slate stone walk-in shower that looks out toward a custom, illuminated stone waterfall feature. Additional living spaces include a grand stairway, a dedicated home theater room, and a second-level bonus room with a wet bar and pocket sliders opening to a wraparound balcony. The outdoor entertainment oasis features a covered lanai, a summer kitchen, and an uncovered infinity-edge pool with an integrated spa. The entire pool area is accented by custom LED ambient lighting, which connects to a separate paved patio area featuring a built-in gas fire pit overlooking the river. Residents of Winding River also enjoy community access to a private boat ramp and nature preserve.

14115 11th Terrace Ne, Waterlefe

$989,000
5 Beds 4 Baths A4699714 MLS 10115 BLDG.
****SELLER WILL DO OWNER FINANCING with great terms and zero closing costs!**** Luxury Living at a Steal! Welcome to luxurious living in the prestigious community of Waterlefe Golf & River Club! Nestled within this stunning community and surrounded by lush landscaping, this expansive quarters boasts elegance and grandeur at every turn. All it’s waiting for is you to give it the attention it needs with some TLC. As you approach the grand entrance of this executive estate home, you'll immediately be captivated by its majestic presence. Indulge in breathtaking panoramic views from almost every room, as this premium cul-de-sac lot offers wrap-around water and golf course vistas. Step inside to discover a spacious foyer that sets the tone for the opulence that awaits. The formal family room and dining room exude sophistication, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying intimate gatherings with loved ones. Enjoy the seamless flow between spaces, enhanced by the architectural elegance of dual staircases. The second staircase leads you to the heart of the home - a true chef's dream. Featuring 42" wood cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a double oven, and a convenient breakfast bar for casual dining. Entertain guests in style with a wet bar, perfect for hosting gatherings and creating unforgettable memories. Cozy up by the fireplace in the family room off the kitchen, which also offers access to the pool area, ideal for enjoying indoor-outdoor living year-round. No detail has been overlooked in this impeccable residence. Plantation shutters and crown molding add to the charm and allure of the interior. Retreat to the first-floor Owner's Suite and step into luxury - offering a private entrance to the pool area and abundant natural light. Enjoy two large walk-in closets with custom shelving, while the ensuite features dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and a spa-like bath, providing a haven of relaxation and indulgence. Outside, the extended lanai beckons you to unwind in style. Relax on the pavered deck or take a dip in the heated pool/spa with a tranquil waterfall feature, all while soaking in the picturesque surroundings of lush landscaping. Upstairs, discover three well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering ample space and privacy, providing an ideal balance for comfortable living. This generously sized 3 car garage with an extra door for your golf cart, offers ample room for all your vehicles and recreational gear, ensuring convenience and organization for your lifestyle needs. Beyond the confines of this magnificent home, the Waterlefe Community offers an unparalleled lifestyle. With a myriad of amenities including boating, fishing, kayaking, nature trails, and spectacular river views, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Indulge in dining and entertainment opportunities, or simply connect with neighbors in this vibrant and welcoming community. Golf enthusiasts will delight in the championship par 72 course designed by Ted McAnlis, featuring five unforgettable signature golf holes along the Manatee River. With eight different tees catering to golfers of all skill levels, it's the perfect place to hone your skills or simply enjoy a leisurely round amidst breathtaking natural surroundings. Experience the epitome of luxury living in Waterlefe Golf & River Club - where every day feels like a vacation and your dream home awaits.

10115 Day Lily Court, Waterlefe

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